UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON,
DC 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT
REPORT
Pursuant
to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities
Exchange Act of 1934
Date
of report (Date of earliest event reported): February 26, 2009
HUNGARIAN
TELEPHONE AND CABLE CORP.
(Exact
Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware |
1-11484 |
13-3652685 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1201 Third Avenue, Suite #3400 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
(206)
654-0204
(Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code)
Not
applicable
(Former
Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 8.01 Other Events
On February 26, 2009, Hungarian Telephone and Cable Corp. (“HTCC Delaware”) completed a corporate reorganization resulting in a change of its place of incorporation from Delaware to Denmark pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of November 27, 2008 by and among HTCC Delaware, Invitel Holdings A/S (“Invitel Denmark”) and Invitel Sub L.L.C. (the “Merger Agreement”). The Merger Agreement was approved by the stockholders of HTCC Delaware at a special meeting held on February 24, 2009. Prior to the special meeting, HTCC Delaware obtained the necessary waiver under certain of its credit facilities to complete the merger. HTCC Delaware issued a press release today in relation to the completion of the reorganization which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
This report serves as notice that Invitel Denmark is the successor issuer to HTCC Delaware pursuant to Rule 12g-3 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”). Pursuant to paragraph (a) of Rule 12g-3, the ordinary shares of Invitel Denmark are deemed registered under Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits |
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99.1 | Press release dated February 26, 2009. |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
HUNGARIAN TELEPHONE AND CABLE CORP. |
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Date: | February 26, 2009 | By: |
/s/ Peter T. Noone |
Peter T. Noone |
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General Counsel |
Hungarian Telephone and Cable Corp.
Exhibit Index
Exhibit |
Description of Document |
99.1 | Press Release dated February 26, 2009 |